DPA Microphones d:fine 4088 Classic Cardioid Directional Headset Microphone with Hardwired 3.5mm Locking Ring Connector, Dual-Ear, 100Hz-20kHz, Brown

SKU: DPA4088C34 MFR: 4088-DL-A-C34-LH
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  • Experience crystal-clear audio with this DPA headset microphone, perfect for presenters.
  • Ensure a comfortable fit with the d:fine 4088's lightweight, dual-ear headset design.
  • Capture pristine vocals with the cardioid directional microphone, minimizing background noise.
  • Enjoy wide Sennheiser Wireless Systems compatibility thanks to the 3.5mm locking ring connector.
  • Rely on exceptional durability with DPA's robust design, ideal for daily professional use.
  • Achieve optimal sound quality with a wide 100Hz-20kHz frequency range for clear speech.
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DPA Microphones d:fine 4088-C34 Classic Cardioid Directional Headset Mic, Brown Specifications

  • Compatibility

    Sennheiser Wireless Systems

  • Directional characteristics

    Cardioid

  • Principle of operation

    Pressure gradient

  • Cartridge type

    Pre-polarized condenser element with vertical diaphragm

  • Sensitivity

    Nominal +/-3dB at 1kHz: 6mV/Pa
    44dB re. 1V/Pa

  • Equivalent noise level

    A-Weighted:
    Typical: 26dBA re. 20½Pa
    Maximum: 28dBA

    ITU-R BS.468-4:
    Typical: 38dB
    Maximum: 40dB

  • S/N ratio

    re. 1kHz at 1Pa (94dB SPL): 68dB (A)

  • Total harmonic distortion (THD)

    < 1 % up to 123dB SPL peak
    < 1 % up to 120dB SPL RMS sine

  • Dynamic range

    Typical: 97dB

  • Max. SPL

    Peak before clipping: 144dB

  • Output impedance

    30-40Ohms

  • Cable drive capability

    Up to 984' / 299.93m

  • Power supply

    For wireless systems: Min. 5V - max. 50V through DPA adapter
    With DAD6001-BC/DAD6024/DAD4099: 48 V phantom power +/-4 V for full performance

  • Connector

    Hardwired 3.5mm locking ring

  • Cable length

    3.9' / 1.19m

  • Cable diameter

    0.06" / 1.52mm

  • Polarity

    Positively increasing sound pressure produces positive going voltage on MicroDot pin

  • Operating temperature range

    -10 to 45 deg. C / 14 to 113 deg. F

  • Dimensions (Dia. x L)

    Microphone: 0.25 x 11" / 6.35 x 279.40mm

  • Weight

    Microphone include cable and MicroDot connector: 14g / 0.49oz

  • Frequency range

    100Hz-20kHz (4-6dB soft boost at 15 kHz), +/- 2dB

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About DPA Microphones d:fine 4088-C34 Classic Cardioid Directional Headset Mic, Brown

Under the spotlight or in the studio, the d:fine 4088 Classic Cardioid Directional Headset Microphone stands out as a premium audio solution for professionals seeking impeccable sound quality and discreet appearance. Engineered with DPA's renowned microphone design expertise, this headset delivers crystal-clear vocal reproduction, capturing the true tone and emotion of every performance.

The d:fine 4088 Classic boasts a miniature cardioid pickup pattern, expertly tailored to reduce background noise and prevent feedback in live environments, making it an ideal choice for presentations, stage shows, and vocalists. Its directional sensitivity ensures that the voice is the focal point, allowing the natural timbre to shine through without the coloration often associated with lesser microphones.

Crafted for durability and comfort, the dual-ear design provides a secure fit for active performers, ensuring the microphone stays in place even during the most dynamic presentations. The stylish and sleek construction not only adds a professional touch to the wearer's appearance but also maintains a low profile, preserving the visual aesthetic of any event or broadcast.

The d:fine 4088's capsule, a pre-polarized first-order pressure gradient transducer, is housed in a compact and lightweight enclosure, ensuring minimal visual impact without compromising on sound quality. The boom extends 3 centimeters longer than its omni-directional counterparts, allowing for optimal placement near the corner of the mouth, thus ensuring consistent audio capture.

Reflecting the legacy of the 4066 headset microphone, the d:fine 4088's mechanical design offers unparalleled flexibility and stability. Its hardwired 3.5mm locking ring connector ensures a secure connection to a wide range of audio equipment, while the choice of three colorsf black, beige, and brownf allows for seamless integration with various skin tones or clothing.

In summary, the d:fine 4088 Classic Cardioid Directional Headset Microphone is the embodiment of high-quality, professional audio capture, combining DPA's exceptional sound engineering with a comfortable, stylish, and robust design. Whether for live performances, presentations, or studio recordings, this microphone is the go-to choice for professionals who demand the best in audio clarity and reliability.

DPA Microphones d:fine 4088-C34 Classic Cardioid Directional Headset Mic, Brown Features

  • Open and natural sound
  • Unequalled flexibility and stability
  • Available in three colors and three sizes

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Experience crystal-clear audio with this DPA headset microphone, perfect for presenters.
  • Ensure a comfortable fit with the d:fine 4088's lightweight, dual-ear headset design.
  • Capture pristine vocals with the cardioid directional microphone, minimizing background noise.
  • Enjoy wide Sennheiser Wireless Systems compatibility thanks to the 3.5mm locking ring connector.
  • Rely on exceptional durability with DPA's robust design, ideal for daily professional use.
  • Achieve optimal sound quality with a wide 100Hz-20kHz frequency range for clear speech.

What's in the box:

  • DPA Microphones d:fine 4088 Classic Cardioid Directional Headset Microphone
  • Hardwired 3.5mm Locking Ring Connector
  • 5x Foam Windscreen
  • DPA Microphones 2 Year Limited Warranty